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potent corticosteroid reducing skin inflammation and itching

Desoximetasone is a potent corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation and relieve itching and redness in various skin conditions, including eczema and psoriasis. It works by suppressing the immune response and decreasing the production of inflammatory chemicals in the skin.

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research Psoriatic Alopecia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

3 citations, March 2017 in “Case Reports in Dermatology”

A woman with lupus improved significantly from scalp hair loss after treatment, highlighting the need to identify psoriatic alopecia in lupus patients to avoid permanent hair loss.

research ANA-Negative Lupus Presenting with Segmental Hyalinizing Vasculitis and Valvular Heart Disease – A Rare Case Report

July 2023

Early recognition and aggressive treatment can significantly improve rare ANA-negative lupus with heart and skin issues.

research Allergic Contact Dermatitis from Minoxidil

9 citations, January 1992 in “Contact Dermatitis”

Some people using minoxidil for hair loss developed an allergic skin reaction, often related to an ingredient that helps minoxidil work better.

research Psoriasis of the Scalp: Diagnosis and Management

128 citations, January 2001 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.

research Florid Cushing's Syndrome and Hirsutism Induced by Desoximetasone

25 citations, January 1978 in “JAMA”

Topical corticosteroids can cause serious side effects like Cushing's syndrome and hirsutism.

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